Our Lady of Mercy High School - Mercedes Yearbook (Rochester, NY)

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I. .firrfm the Sdzfzfr 5 Armchuzr ,L For sexeral moments of enloxable readmg ue recommend both As the VV0rld Goes By on page 10 and Here mg predleament and remmlsclng vtlll hold your attent1on 000 Pat Monahan s lmagmatlon 15 enthusn astleallv put 1nto The Legend of the Black Smzlte Be sure to turn to page 43 to enyoy thls fantasy 000 The goddess of poetry Calhope relgns dxgmfiedlv ox er our poetlc efforts to be found on pages 39 and 41 0494? Grandma lust can t understand Patsy s attempts at explanauons about her dates Xnd Patsy can t seem to mal e her under stand juha Vhxteds Needed A Tram latoz portrays then' thoughts 6 Nt fir M 1 5 i txt V. .xt .4 , ' u lan... Q , 1 ,I I 4 7 I ' 7 . 7 and There on page 23. Laugh, embarass- . 1 . , ' . fc 1 l '- . 7 .Q ' 9 9 . . 7 . 1 - , , 7 v A . . ' '. ' . c - Q ' lr- , 1 F- -

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Terronal Jflentzon NIARILYV MCCARTHY needs no Introductmn her talent for XB rItIng IS on a par vlth her well known dramatxc and mus Ical 8bll1IlCS 49- 49 49 SHIRLEY O BRIEN noted for her IrIsh xut dlstmgulshed herself for art work In the jan uary MERCEDES and agam In June 49 49- 49 PATRICIA SAUNDERS tall dark haxred Semor who partxcrpates In all sports especIally euels ID horseback rrdmg comes forth IH thIs ISSUC wlth a dellghtful ballad 49 49- C7 MARY jo LODER com Ing from Sacred Heart this up and commg NlERCEDES author contrIb utes to thIs Issue a heart warmmg story of a horse 49 49 49 ANN LENWON pente soft V0lCCd Sophomore dramatrcally l!1CllI1Cd further dxsplays her talent In tlIIs AlERCEDES 49 49- 49 AlARY ANNE AlOORE adds her subtle humor to conversfmons umque Interpretatlons In Puhhe Spealtmg Class t e Xloore farm proudes 1 mturll h1tLLround for her 'lllllllll storms AT YO R ERVICE FRONI IISPIIQI DIDILATIONI PRONI THF EDIIIIR s ARNILH AIR ARTICI ES NIIADPD-A TRANsI XIOR OUR POSYNIAX NIAKING A I-IONIE RLNI AN IRISHNIAIN A FAIRX A TALE A PAGE FRON1 JAINILS DIARH MENIORIES A LAIIGH A TEAR FEATURES As IHI WORLD Gors HI RI AND TllFRP FIJIIORIAIS PICIORIAL Rrxn- W IIN IHI BooK SrALLs FICTION A HORSE T0 CONQLFR THENI Hr Was A HERO CAR KLISIA II DouN ON THE TRAILS .IANIF SUE, THE BESTEST GIRL A CIRTAIN MFI IING LFCIND or THF BLACR SN ARI PHOTOCR XPHS ARE TRII In ALONE XVITH jon HII XWITH A BRILR IOP US A DII-IIRI Nl gl RINI -X GRI XII IN s TAI I or V501 FR IRI CXIIIOII s PI Iulza IVzxted, 4 Fuznees Grant, 4 Rosemary Bofwe, 45 lllflflflll Callahan Anne DePrez Betsy Sbleszngw, 45 Re Ie tvs 'lfl ry jo Loder 4I Sbezla H 0 gan Mary Ann Moore Ann Lennon, 47 Patrzcza Hoy 46 Uarzlyn McCarthy 45' Patrzeza Honalmn Mary Ellen Boyle 47 Slvezla Hogan, 46 Harqy Dzxon, 1 Slvezlzz H0 gan Pan IC za Saunden -I5 PAGF Z I f f Z I , 3 :': ........................ ..... . .. .......... ....2 1' I ......................... ..... . .... I ........ .... ...... . ....... . . H6 , l N531 ............ ' I '5.........9 3 ..................... ' ' '6 .... ...14 , A v-.. If I' I ' 'I .... ........ . ' ' ...... 15 - I- 4 I- In- -- .... ' ,'45 ...... 16 V I It - ........ ,'47 ....,. ...zz -u : I- - ' - I ...... ' . ..... -1-3 . Q - I Q .- I y -- ' 1 YBY ............... ...... . .... .......10 ' 'Q . at I' It ..................... ..................... Z 3 Q ..... ..................... .................. . . .25 a m S ..................... Q ....... .............. 2 7 ' U ' ' ................ if ' ..... . ........ ...53 2 VVl'I'Ii THE CRITIQUI-is ................ ..... .................. 5 9 V . - I 3 II .... .......... I a. , ' ...... 7 ' Q -I I I ........ ...... , '46 ........ . 8 . Q I r ............,.......... I' I ,745 ..... - ' I- ............... I .... .....1s 5 . ...... ,' .... .....19 U .L I ..........I.... In I Z' 4 I I ' I... If . ,47.....-1,3 I 1: I Z .......... I ,l ..... -l-7 I' A I I'i' 2' ................ . .' l ......... 49 . ' 'lk '-- U . Q 'A 'Y I ,................ I t l ,fT,,, ,,,, ,,5S I 4 -' f IA 4 I I I 1 Ig K :K I --1 A- -I ' ' '46 16 4 N -7 I .... Y ..,........I . It A , ...... Z I I QI I .1 ' 2 ..,...... 'f I' ,.,. H17 Q 'r. ., 'QT' mfs ,........,I. . ,... ..... ..I. ......... I 3 9 Z

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-42-I If you bar e ever trzed to make frxends uztb a horse youll l0'z,e this story 5 ,4 flu e in Evnquvr. . . A LOVE TO WIN? oRsEs are hke people each one lf you knoxx hlm xx ell enough has a d1st1nct person alltv Felxua was a da1ntv nerx ous horse xv1th xvhom II xxas very dlfiicult to make frxends but once one earned her frlend slup she xx as a staunch one She xxas nelther blg nor small nor xx as she flabby nor lean Her d1st1nct1ve colormg hoxxever xx as unforgettable Her mane never cut short xx as sandv so also her tall and her coat xx as a gl1SfCflll'1g xvhlte Hecked xx xth mane and tall xv1th occas1onal dark reddlsh spots When I Hrst met Fel1c1a she xx as a sleepxng colt of five dax s Even then her beaut1ful coat seemed to catch every stray Sunbeam For txvo years I nexther saxv nor heard of her Then one summer I xvent to a glrls camp and agaln met her By now, she xxas a horse upon whxch onlv the accompllshed rlders were permltted to Slt lNow I had never rldden a horse That summer I xvorked l1ke a crazv fool to become an expert rlder for I had fallen madly IH love Wlfh FCIICIH though as yet I had not told her About half the Sum mer was over when I eamed mv first rlde on her I came up to the stables wlth apples and sugar to offer her She accepted these glfts m differently That r1de was one glorlous hour I shall never forget Though mv glfts had not xx on her she seemed to llke me She put on her verv best galts for me her smooth rack her rhythmic Cantor her rockmg xxalk On mx next rnde she xvas even more perfect to me Mary I0 Loder, 47 and she seemed to knoxx me From that txme on I came to her stall dally xvlth apples and sugar and I grexv to love her more and more She also llked me I knovx but nothlng IS more cruel more tantallzmg than to love a thmg or a person and be gnven onlv a cool llklng rn return Here I mlght sav that her stall was separated from the other horses because the stables xx ere overcrowded and she seemed to thrxve on the open a r camp closed for the summer, she escaped from her outdoor stall It xvas a cool damp mght heraldmg autumn The moon was full rn the heavens and the stars stood out hke studs on blue black velvet It was I who heard FCl1Cl2 cantermg r1derless through the fields near my tent lt was also I xvho went out alone to catch her At first, I could not see, then as my eyes became accustomed to the dark I saw her standing not ten feet away llke a motlonless phantasm She stood starmg at me haughtxly the PICIUIC of hlgh courage, suddenly she snorted, tossed her head paxved the ground, and then moved a few lnches toxvard me though I remamed still Then suddenly she lost her haughty alr and walked sloxvlv, ashamedly toxvard me Closer she came then nuzzled her soft nose at my shoulder Onlv then I ralsed my burnlng arms and encircled her neck loxmg her more than ever before MV heart seemed bursting xvlth love for her I knew now that I had conquered her that she loved me too 7 - Ll 4 . I . , v . 3, Q I 7 1 , , , , 1 ' I I - , ' I 1 Q , 1 I' I a '9 v 77 u I - I 1 , A I 1 . . . 7 7 . . l . . . . . , V , up V Q . . . 7 . 7 , U , , 3 , , . K. , ' ' i . the same sandy coloring of her One night, 3 week before 7 s n . , 7 I . 1 , ' ! Q - 1 9 Q 7 I ' 7 1 a in Y . . u 7 , , J H , ' ' cc ' .av . . . . 7 1 . . , K 9 . ' , v , 3 V1 v ' - ' ' v 1 . Y ' , 7 4 1 '